| Acronym | Meaning |
| IBAD | Ion-Beam-Assisted Deposition |
| TLDA | Total Lifetime Distribution Analysis |
| HIMAC | Heavy Ion Medical Accelerator In Chiba |
| EFV | Electric-field-variant Function (in CI Method) |
| CRIB | Computerized Resources Information Bank |
| GWPS | Groundwater Protection Strategy |
| ALICE | Adiabatic Low-energy Injection And Confinement Experiment |
| DCBOX | Distorted Coulomb-Born No-exchange Approxn. |
| DMFC | Direct Methanol Fuel Cell |
| SEE | Space Environment And Effects |